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ABE to RUI: distance & flight time
Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) → Ruidoso (Sierra Blanca Regional Airport)
1,723 mi
2,772 km · 1,497 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, United States
- RUI — Sierra Blanca Regional Airport · Ruidoso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 mi away
Near RUI
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport50 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base54 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport59 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABE from RUI?
The flight distance from Allentown (ABE) to Ruidoso (RUI) is 1,723 miles (2,772 km, 1,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABE to RUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Allentown and Ruidoso?
Ruidoso is 2 hours behind Allentown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABE to RUI?
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